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"Free the People"
File:Sherbet - Free The People.jpg
Single by Sherbet
from the album Time Change... A Natural Progression
B-side"All Our Yesterdays"
Released1971
GenreRock
Length2:43
LabelInfinity Records, Festival Records
Songwriter(s)Barbara Keith
Producer(s)Pat Aulton
Sherbet singles chronology
"Can You Feel It, Baby?"
(1971) 		"Free the People"
(1971) 		"You're All Woman"
(1971)

"Free the People" is the third single by Australian band Sherbet, released in 1971. It was released from Sherbet's debut studio album Time Change... A Natural Progression.[1] The song charted at number 33 on Go-Set and number 18 on the Kent Music Report.[2]

Written by US singer/songwriter Barbara Keith, the song has been recorded by Keith herself (1970), Delaney and Bonnie (1970), Barbra Streisand (1971), Olivia Newton-John (1974) and others.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Free the People"Barbara Keith2:43
2."All Our Yesterdays"Clive Shakespeare2:43

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1971) Position
Kent Music Report 18
Chart (1971) Position
Australian Go-Set Chart[5] 33

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Sherbet - Free The People at 45cat
  2. ^ Sherbet - Free The People at Australian Music Database
  3. ^ https://secondhandsongs.com/work/122503/versions#nav-entity
  4. ^ Kent, David (1971). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 94. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
  5. ^ "GO Set Chart w/c 12 February 1972". Pop Archives. 12 February 1972. Retrieved 24 August 2016.



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